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IMF SEES ISRAELI GROWTH LEADING THE WORLD IN 2009

Only five other developed economies are forecasted to do better The IMF in its World Economic Outlook Update said it expected Israel’s gross domestic product to contract by only 0.1% in 2009, and grow by 2.4% in 2010. Compared with other developed economies, the IMF’s forecast for Israel’s GDP in 2009 is better than its […]

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ISRAELI SCIENTIST WINS THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY

Israeli scientist Ada Yonath was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry for her groundbreaking work in understanding how cells build proteins. She is only the fourth woman to win the Nobel chemistry prize, and the first since 1964. Yonath is the 9th Israeli to receive a Nobel prize.  professor, who is head researcher in […]

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GERMAN GIANT SIEMENS BUYS SOLEL FOR $418 MLN

“Siemens and Solel are a perfect match. Solel enriches Siemens’ capacities… Israeli companies are very successful, backed by years of experience, development and production of field equipment for the creation of solar energy,” – Peter Loescher, president and chief executive of Siemens.  German industrial conglomerate Siemens is buying Israel’s Solel Solar Systems Ltd. for about […]

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WATEC 2009 (17-19 NOV 2009, Tel-Aviv ISRAEL)

  WATEC 09 is the international showcase of technologies, products, and services to support a sustainable economy. With water and energy challenges at the top of the global agenda, WATEC 09 features compelling solutions and proven, practical applications in areas such as water and energy efficiency, water quality, desalination, and water supply. Hosting participants from […]